[Streaming]: Sidi Touré – “Heyyeya”

Five years after Alafia, Malian singer-songwriter and musician Sidi Touré has announced the release of a new album. Toubalbero is out on March 23rd via Thrill Jockey. It features bassist Baba Traoré, drummer Mamadou “Mandou” Kone (who also plays with Vieux Farka Touré), electric guitarist Djadjé Traoré, N’Goni player (traditional Malian guitar) Ousmane “Papou” Dagnon, and vocalist Babou Diallo. “Heyyeya” is the first excerpt. Listen below.